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pronunciation
- See also Wiktionary:Pronunciation
English
Etymology
- From Middle English pronunciacioun, from Middle French prononciation, pronunciation, from Latin pr?n?nti?ti?, noun of action from perfect passive participle pr?n?nti?tus, from verb pr?n?nti?re (“proclaim”), from pr?- (“for”) + n?nti?re (“announce”). Doublet of pronuntiatio.
Pronunciation
- enPR: pr?-n?n'-s?-??-sh?n, IPA(key): [p????n?n.si?e?.??n]
- enPR: pr?-noun'-s?-??-sh?n IPA(key): /p???na?n.si?e?.??n/ (common but proscribed, corresponding to the misspelling pronounciation)
- Rhymes: -e???n
- Hyphenation: pro?nun?ci?a?tion
Noun
pronunciation (countable and uncountable, plural pronunciations)
- (countable) The formal or informal way in which a word is made to sound when spoken.
- (uncountable) The way in which the words of a language are made to sound when speaking.
- (countable) The act of pronouncing or uttering something.
- 1831, Thomas Oughton, James Thomas Law, Forms of Ecclesiastical Law (page 62)
- The second part is the sentence, which is the judge's pronunciation upon a cause depending between two in controversy.
- 1831, Thomas Oughton, James Thomas Law, Forms of Ecclesiastical Law (page 62)
Antonyms
- mispronunciation
Hyponyms
- Received Pronunciation
- spelling pronunciation
Derived terms
Related terms
- pronounce
- mispronounce
Translations
See also
- orthoepy
- phoneme
- Wiktionary:Pronunciation
Further reading
- pronunciation on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Interlingua
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /pronuntsja?tsjon/
Noun
pronunciation (plural pronunciationes)
- pronunciation
- pronunciation proclamation, manifest
Synonyms
- (proclamation): pronunciamento
Middle French
Alternative forms
- prononciation
Noun
pronunciation f (plural pronunciations)
- oration; speech; talk (act of expressing something verbally)
- pronunciation; pronouncement (of a verdict)
- pronunciation
Descendants
- French: prononciation
- ? Middle English: pronunciacioun, pronunciacion
- English: pronunciation
- Scots: pronunciacione
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circumflex
English
Etymology
Learned borrowing from Latin circumflexus (“bent about”), calqued from Ancient Greek ???????????? (perisp?menos, “drawn around”).
Pronunciation
- (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /?s??.k?m?fl?ks/
- (US) IPA(key): /?s?.k?m?fl?ks/
Noun
circumflex (plural circumflexes)
- A diacritical mark (ˆ) placed over a vowel in the orthography or transliteration of many languages to change its pronunciation; while in some other languages over a consonant.
- Synonym: circumflex accent
Translations
Adjective
circumflex
- Having a circumflex mark.
- ê is e circumflex.
- Curving around.
- The circumflex coronary artery
Translations
Verb
circumflex (third-person singular simple present circumflexes, present participle circumflexing, simple past and past participle circumflexed)
- To mark or pronounce with a circumflex.
Translations
Further reading
- circumflex on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
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